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scorn in Arabic

اِحْتَقَرَ iḥtaqara

UK/skɔːn//skɔɹn/

scorn in Arabic: اِحْتَقَرَ (iḥtaqara), استنكف, استخف. In English, scorn means to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

Arabic words for scorn

to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody
اِحْتَقَرَ iḥtaqara
to reject, turn down
استنكف
to scoff or express contempt
استخف

English meaning of scorn

  1. verb To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
  2. verb To reject, turn down with disdain.
  3. verb To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.
  4. verb To scoff, to express contempt.

Full definition of scorn

scorn in a sentence

  • He scorned her romantic advances.
  • She scorned to show weakness.

Synonyms of scorn

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Questions about scorn in Arabic

What is the meaning of scorn in Arabic?
Scorn in Arabic is اِحْتَقَرَ (iḥtaqara), استنكف, استخف.
ما معنى كلمة scorn؟
Scorn: اِحْتَقَرَ (iḥtaqara), استنكف, استخف.
What does scorn mean in English?
Scorn means to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

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